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Individualized Nutrition Intervention in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Sponsor: Gazi University
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if individualized nutrition support can improve nutrition, gastrointestinal symptoms, and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does individualized nutrition support improve the nutrition status of children with cerebral palsy? Does individualized nutrition support improve gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life? Researchers will compare children who receive individualized nutrition support with children who receive routine care. Participants will: Be randomly placed into one of two groups Have their nutrition status assessed Have their gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life assessed Receive individualized nutrition support or continue routine care
Official title: The Effect of Individualized Nutrition Intervention on Nutritional Status, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, and Quality of Life in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
6 Years - 12 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2026-05-01
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2026-06-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Individualized Nutrition Intervention
Participants in the intervention group will receive individualized nutrition counseling and dietary recommendations based on nutritional status, dietary intake, anthropometric measurements, gastrointestinal symptoms, and individual needs. The intervention will include assessment of dietary intake, individualized dietary planning, nutrition education, and follow-up during the 8-week study period. No drug, device, or dietary supplement will be administered as part of the intervention.
Locations (1)
Gazi University Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation Unit
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)